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Integration of Refugees: Lessons from Bosnians in Five EU Countries

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In this study, we reviewed the integration experience of Bosnian refugees displaced during the Bosnian war in the early 1990s. We compare reception conditions among the five Western European countries that played host to the majority of refugees at the time and track their labour market experience as well as, to the extent possible, education outcomes of second generation Bosnians.

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  1. Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), 1 Place du Congrès, 1000, Brussels, Belgium

    Mikkel Barslund, Matthias Busse, Karolien Lenaerts & Lars Ludolph

  2. Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU, Government Offices, Square de Meeûs 30, 1000, Brussels, Belgium

    Vilde Renman

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  1. Mikkel Barslund
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Correspondence to Mikkel Barslund.

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Mikkel Barslund, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels, Belgium.

Matthias Busse, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels, Belgium.

Karolien Lenaerts, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels, Belgium.

Lars Ludolph, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels, Belgium.

Vilde Renman, Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU, Brussels, Belgium.

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Barslund, M., Busse, M., Lenaerts, K. et al. Integration of Refugees: Lessons from Bosnians in Five EU Countries. Intereconomics 52, 257–263 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-017-0687-2

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